crassula red pagoda succulent Buy Crassula Red Pagoda - Large form (burgundy) Australia

crassula red pagoda succulent Buy Crassula Red Pagoda - Large form (burgundy) AustraliaCrassula 'Red Pagoda' is a distinctive architectural succulent prized for its tightly stacked foliage, upright growth habit, and rich burgundy colouring. This larger growing form develops taller, more robust stems than the common miniature selections, creating striking pagoda like towers of densely layered leaves. When grown in full sun and exposed to dry conditions, the foliage intensifies to deep shades of burgundy, wine red and bronze, giving the

Crassula 'Red Pagoda' is a distinctive architectural succulent prized for its tightly stacked foliage, upright growth habit, and rich burgundy colouring. This larger-growing form develops taller, more robust stems than the common miniature selections, creating striking pagoda-like towers of densely layered leaves. When grown in full sun and exposed to dry conditions, the foliage intensifies to deep shades of burgundy, wine red and bronze, giving the plant its most dramatic appearance.

Belonging to the Crassulaceae family, Red Pagoda is widely believed to be derived from species native to South Africa, a region renowned for producing some of the world's most adaptable and colourful succulents. Its geometric leaf arrangement creates a highly sculptural effect, making it an excellent feature plant in pots, succulent gardens, rockeries and mixed drought-tolerant displays.

The fleshy, triangular leaves are arranged in precise opposing pairs that stack tightly along the stems. In lower light conditions the foliage remains greener, while strong sunlight encourages compact growth, tighter leaf spacing and the rich burgundy tones for which this form is especially valued. As plants mature they branch freely, gradually forming attractive clumps that add texture and structure to any planting.

During the warmer months, established plants may produce upright flower spikes carrying clusters of small star-shaped white flowers that provide an appealing contrast against the dark foliage. These blooms are attractive to beneficial pollinators and add seasonal interest without detracting from the plant's architectural form.

Crassula 'Red Pagoda' thrives in a well-drained succulent potting mix and performs best when watered deeply but infrequently. Once established it is remarkably drought tolerant and requires very little maintenance. Its combination of bold structure, vibrant colour and easy-care nature makes it a standout choice for collectors and gardeners seeking year-round interest in their succulent collection.

Crassula Red Pagoda - large form (burgundy) plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images two onward. First image for display only. These pagodas will turn an intense burgundy/red when kept dry, especially when grown in full sun or bright light. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions. 

We also stock Crassula Red Pagoda - Large form (Intense Red) which is a slightly smaller grower than this one, and has a more intense flame red colour. You can check it out here

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Please Note:

• All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
• Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
• Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
• Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.

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